FOis daily roundup of news in brief, 17 March 2010 - Future and Options Intelligence

FOi's daily roundup of news in brief, 17 March 2010 17 Mar 2010

McDermott-Holland joins Nasdaq OMXMary McDermott-Holland has been appointed as vice president of Nasdaq OMX Transaction Services. She will join on April 6 and will report to Eric Noll, the executive vice president of Nasdaq OMX Transaction Services.She will manage the institutional investor relationships of the US Transaction Services business and will act as a liaison to the Institutional Traders Advisory Council.She...

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In several crucial ways, commodity derivatives differ from conventional insurance. Ordinary insurance companies only insure against bad events, which no one wants to happen: death, fires, ships sinking. If these things happen the insurer loses; the insured is compensated. The bad events can be made less likely through precautions, but cannot be made more likely except by heinous crime. And no one can make a lot of money by being spectacularly right.

FOi editorial stirs the energy speculation hornets nest.

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FOi's daily roundup of news in brief, 17 March 2010 17 Mar 2010

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